U.S. War On Gulf Cartel Continues

MANHATTAN (CN) – Nine people were indicted and 175 arrested this week in an attack on Mexico’s Gulf Cartel, federal prosecutors said. The indictment names three alleged leaders of the cartel: Ezequiel Cardenas-Guillen, Heriberto Lazcano-Lazcano, and Jorge Costilla-Sanchez. Prosecutors say they have seized $60 million and 40 tons of drugs so far in their attack on one of Mexico’s top drug gangs.